exercises available for the author’s approach—or even Integrated directly into MyLab Statistics, StatCrunch® is powerful choose additional exercises from other MyLab Statistics web-based statistical software that allows users to perform courses. Most exercises include learning aids, such as guided complex analyses, share data sets, and generate compelling solutions, sample problems, extra help at point-of-use, and reports of their data. immediate feedback when students enter incorrect answers. • Collect Users can upload their own data to StatCrunch or • Instructors can create, import, and manage online search a large library of publicly shared data sets, spanning homework assignments, quizzes, and tests—or start with almost any topic of interest. A Featured Data page houses sample assignments—all of which are automatically graded, the best data sets, making it easy for instructors to use allowing instructors to spend less time grading, and more current data in their course. Data sets from the text and time teaching. from online homework exercises can also be accessed and Data & Analytics MyLab Statistics provides resources analyzed in StatCrunch. An online survey tool allows users to help instructors assess and improve student results. A to quickly collect data via web-based surveys. comprehensive gradebook with enhanced reporting functionality • Crunch A full range of numerical and graphical methods makes it easier for instructors to manage courses efficiently. allow users to analyze and gain insights from any data • Reporting Dashboard Instructors can view, analyze, set. Interactive graphics help users understand statistical and report learning outcomes, gaining the information concepts, and are available for export to enrich reports with they need to keep our students on track. Available via visual representations of data. the Gradebook and fully mobile-ready, the Reporting • Communicate Reporting options help users create a wide Dashboard presents student performance data at the class, variety of visually-appealing representations of their data. section, and program levels in an accessible, visual manner. Its finegrain reports allow instructors and administrators StatCrunch is integrated into MyLab Statistics, but it is also to compare performance across different courses, across available by itself to qualified adopters. StatCrunch is also individual sections and within each course. now available on your smartphone or tablet when you visit www.statcrunch.com from the device’s browser. For more • Item Analysis Instructors can track class-wide information, visit our website at www.statcrunch.com, or contact understanding of particular exercises in order to refine your Pearson representative. your class lectures or adjust the course/department syllabus. Just-in-time teaching has never been easier. NEW! StatCrunch Question Library Accessibility Pearson works continuously to ensure our This library of questions provides opportunities for students to products are as accessible as possible to all students. We are analyze and interpret data sets in StatCrunch. Instructors can working toward achieving WCAG 2.0 Level AA and Section 508 assign individual questions from the library by topic or they can standards, as expressed in the Pearson Guidelines for Accessible assign questions from the same data set as a longer assignment Educational Web Media, www.pearson.com/mylab/statistics/ that spans multiple learning objectives. accessibility. The following feature is new to the MyLab Statistics course of this edition:
UPDATED! Video Program
Chapter Review Exercises come to life with new review videos that help students understand key chapter concepts. Section Lecture Videos work through examples and elaborate on key objectives.
Resources for Success
Instructor Resources Instructor’s Solutions Manual (downloadable) Includes complete solutions to all of the exercises (including exercises in Try it Yourself, Case Study, Technology, Uses and Abuses, and Real Statistics—Real Decisions sections). It can be downloaded from within MyLab Statistics or from Pearson’s online catalog, www.pearsonglobaleditions.com.